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Wyck Godfrey
American film and television producer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wyck Godfrey is an American film and television producer. He is best known for co-founding the production company Temple Hill Entertainment with Marty Bowen in 2006. He was also named President of Paramount Motion Pictures Group in 2017, but returned to Temple Hill in 2020.
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Early life
Godfrey was raised Christian.[1] He graduated from Science Hill High School in Johnson City, Tennessee,[2] earned a degree in English literature from Princeton University, and later moved to New York City to intern at New Line Cinema.[3]
Career
In February 2006, Godfrey and Marty Bowen established the production company Temple Hill Entertainment and produced The Nativity Story as their first film.[3][4] He produced the five films in The Twilight Saga series from 2008 to 2012,[5] and produced the 2014 young adult novel adaptation The Fault in Our Stars.[6] He also produced the three films in The Maze Runner series.[7] He left Temple Hill in 2017 upon being named President of Paramount Motion Pictures Group,[2] but returned to the company in 2020.[8]
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Personal life
Godfrey is married to Mary Kerr.
Filmography
Film
Television
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References
External links
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